POLITICS

Following the death of a lotto seller who was swept away by flood water, Atwima Nwabiagya South Constituency Member of Parliament Emmanuel Adjei Anhwere was chased away by incensed residents at Abuakwa Sepase. The MP arrived at the spot to check the collapsed bridge that led to the man’s death …

The lack of portable water supply in three communities in the Wassa Amenfi East Constituency in the Western Region has prompted Hon. Nicholas Amankwah, the Member of Parliament for the constituency, to call Cecilia Abena Dapaah, the Minister for Sanitation and Water Resources, to Parliament. The Amenfi East MP claims …

The Member of Parliament for Asante Akyim North Andy Appiah-Kubi has made a clarion call on government to extend support to retired athletes who are currently in substandard living conditions. He made this call when members of parliament were celebrating the former Black Stars Player Asamoah Gyan who announced his …

The public has been warned by the Electoral Commission of Ghana (EC) not to believe reports that they are conducting a recruitment drive. The EC claimed that the commercial making the rounds on various social media platforms is false in a news release issued on Thursday. “The attention of the …

Charles Onuawonto Bissue, a former secretary of the long-gone Inter-Ministerial Committee on Illegal Mining, has abandoned one of his cases against the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP). Charles Onuawonto Bissue’s attorneys notified the court on Thursday at a court proceeding that they had been given the go-ahead by their …

Picketing at the Finance Ministry has resumed, with members of the Pensioner Bondholders Forum stepping up their demands for the payment of the six overdue coupons that have not yet been paid. The bondholders have gathered again to demand that the government fulfill its promise to resolve the remaining financial …

Members of Parliament have praised ex-Black Stars player and international striker Asamoah Gyan for his successful football carreer and contribution to the country’s football development. Gyan officially announced his retirement from football on Tuesday 20th June. The Majority Chief Whip in Parliament, Frank Annor Dompreh said Asamoah Gyan was undoubtedly one of …

The Speaker of Ghana’s Parliament Rt, Hon, Alban Kingsford Sumana Bagbin says Parliament will take immediate action to ensure the scrapping of the law that imposes tax on sanitary pads and is cardinal sin to tax sanitary pads. Alban Bagbin raised concerns over the issue when he acknowledged reciept of a petition …

The Speaker of Parliament, Rt, Hon. Alban Sumana Bagbin has directed the Minister of Works and Housing Hon. Francis Asenso Boakye and Minister for Finance Hon. Ken Ofori Atta to appear before the House to brief them on steps taken to address the perenial floods across the country. The Minority …

In his description of the legal action brought against James Gyakye Quayson, the beleaguered National Democratic Congress (NDC) parliamentary candidate in the Assin North by-election, former president John Mahama used an unprintable word. Mr. Mahama, who has a habit of fiercely criticizing Supreme Court (SC) decisions against former government appointees …